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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 10, 1925

Page

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Town works for safer swimming space and play areas

Correspondence from Chargetown urges a public swimming facility and improved playgrounds with input from Boys' Work Committee and Local Council of Women. It cites nearby towns with pools and wading areas, notes funds are exhausted, and hints at a future public appeal. Also reports Police Magistrate Moore’s visit to Milton for Janice Forbes liquor case, Forbes convicted with two months jail and fines.

Chargetown Central Park Bood Horticultural Society Municipal Council Waterloo Dundas Georgetown Moore Milton Janice Forbes Nassagaweya Forbes Crown James Haverson Toronto Costes Champion

Masonic Lodge bids farewell to Kenneth MacLean

Stayner and Stayner Sunnidate congregations bid farewell to Rev Kenneth MacLean and his wife with a Past Master’s Jewel from Northern Light Lodge and a purse from church members. W M A Watson and Treasurer W J Buchanan sign the lodge message. The communities of Stayner and Sunnidate join a large gathering to honor their pastor and his wife.

Mondas Mr. MacLean Budge W. J. Buchanan P.M. Jewel Kenneth MacLean Tonow Stayner Northern Light Lodge A. Watson MacLean Sunnidate Orth Sar Ont

County road system trimmed after Toronto talks

Warden D Mc Intyre H T Foster and J G Wilson led a county council committee to Toronto to discuss revising the county rostle system with L Squires and R C Muir. They learned the Halton mileage would be cut by 47 miles with multiple roads removed. Two new additions Maple Ave Nelson and the Georgetown Cheltenham route raise total mileage to 100.77 miles. The province plans about 2800 miles cut.

D McIntyre H. T. Foster J. G. Wilson Toronto L. Squires Nasangawoya Sodom Flamboro Bequesing Campbellville Eequesing Acton Speyside Road 7Th Line Base Line Base No. 6 Side Road Trafalgar 1St Milton Campbellville Road Province

Fragmentary verse hints at a name change and marriage

A terse poem fragment shows a girl's name altered from Mary to May and a future marriage hinted at as a single life event. The text indicates parental pressure and a personal name change, ending with an implied new surname or status.

Notes and Comments on Cheerfulness and Social Vibe

The piece extols cheerful demeanor as restorative and uplifting in groups. It likens cheerfulness to wholesome outdoor air, aids memory, and aligns with the belief that God loves a cheerful giver. Gloomy attitudes trigger impatience and seekers of lighter spirits brighten rooms.

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Esquesing Sunday School Convention Elects Officers

Esquesing S S A held in Georgetown last week elected officers for the coming year. Hon President John R Kennedy Acton. President A Brown Acton. Vice President Dr Watson Georgetown. Sec Treas Miss E McDonald Georgetown. Boys Division Percy Laird Georgetown. Girls Division Elizabeth Caldwell Georgetown. Teacher training R Jolley Limehouse Convenor. Missionary G Cole Ballinafad Convenor. Temperance Mrs R Watson Georgetown. Children's Department Mrs R Ross Georgetown.

Tué Esquesing Georgetown John R. Kennedy Acton A. Brown Dr. Watson Georgtown Sec.-Treas Mies E. McDonald Percy Laird Elizabeth Caldwell

New Beer Criticized For High Price And Weak Flavor

The writer ridicules the new beer as too rich for the poor and too weak to boost consumption. He cites high duties and inflated wholesale and retail prices, plus alleged grafty practices, as dampening trade and public revenue while noting a dining room charge of 60 cents for the second bottle.

The Globe Actres Acton T.D. J. Farmer

Letter from old subscriber requests Georgetown Herald copy

Henry Ward Snider, age soon 59, asks Georgetown Herald for a copy and subscription. He recalls editor Warren from the eighties and asks to publish his letter to reconnect with old friends near Ballinafad Stewart Town and nearby villages, Saskatchewan.

Megan Georgetown Herald Warren Henry Ward Snider Blue Mountain Ballinafad Stewarttown Georgetown

Farmer's New Band Milks Cows for Cockney Visitor

In a playful exchange from an English town, a farmer promises to teach a newcomer how to milk cows. The Cockney, newly arrived, asks if it’s better to learn on a calf, adding light humor to the scene.

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